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Aerotek

Machine Operator

Job Description

Machine Operator (Manual Lathe)
Location:
Palmyra, NY Schedule:
Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30
PM Pay:
$20-$22/hr. About the Role We are seeking a motivated and dependable Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team in Palmyra, NY. In this role, you will assist with setting up and operating manual engine lathes to produce high-quality products while maintaining safety and quality standards. We are open to candidates with varying levels of experience who are eager to learn and grow their machining skills. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate manual engine lathes Measure and inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools Read and follow work instructions, standard operating procedures, and customer specifications Ensure products meet quality standards Safely move materials using hoists and overhead cranes Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members Follow all safety and manufacturing procedures Preferred Qualifications Experience operating manual lathes or other machining equipment Familiarity with calipers, micrometers, and precision measuring tools Background in machining, manufacturing, or industrial environments Completion of a machinist apprenticeship or vocational training program Experience using hoists and cranes Basic math and measurement skills Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail Ability to read and follow technical instructions and specifications Willingness to learn and develop new skills What We're Looking For Dependable, safety-conscious individuals Positive attitude and strong work ethic Team-oriented mindset Commitment to producing quality work Eagerness to learn and grow within the organization Benefits We offer a competitive benefits package, including: 401(k) with company match Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off (PTO) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee referral program Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Palmyra, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Palmyra,NY.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 29, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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A Manufacturing Machine Operator operates machinery used in a manufacturing facility, including a range of machines used for the production or transport of goods.

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